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Foundation Program on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology



Syllabus:


Module 1: Literature survey

Bridge Module

Terminal Outcomes:

  • Explain the basic concepts of nanotechnology/nanoelectronics
  • Describe various processes in nanotechnology/nanoelectronics

Duration: 10:00 hrs
Theory - Key Learning Outcomes
  • Basic concepts of nanotechnology/nanoelectronics
  • VLSI technology
  • Semiconductor Physics
  • Electrical/ Material characterization
  • Device Physics
Tools, Equipment and Other Requirements

Labs equipped with the following:

  • PCs/ Laptops
  • Notepad and pens
  • Internet with Wi-Fi (Min 2 Mbps dedicated)


Module 2: Introduction to the Facilities

Bridge Module

Terminal Outcomes:

  • Awareness about various facilities available at the nanocenter
  • Tool capabilities and specifications

Duration: 3:00 hrs
Theory - Key Learning Outcomes
  • Awareness about various facilities available at the nanocenter
  • Facilities available for each processes
  • Capabilities of the available tools
Classroom Aids: (If Offline mode)
  • Whiteboard and Markers
  • Chart paper and sketch pens
  • LCD Projector and Laptop for presentations
Tools, Equipment and Other Requirements

Labs equipped with the following:

  • PCs/ Laptops
  • Notepad and pens
  • Internet with Wi-Fi (Min 2 Mbps dedicated)


Module 3: Lecture on Nanoscience and Engineering

Bridge Module

Terminal Outcomes:

  • Concepts of Nanoscience and Engineering

Duration: 20:00 hrs
Theory - Key Learning Outcomes (any six or more)
  • MEMS/ NEMS Technology
  • 2D materials & devices
  • Laser/ CMOS Technology
  • Photovoltaics
  • Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuits
  • Materials Technologies for Computer Memories
  • 3D Integration
  • Nano-voyagers
  • Packaging Application
  • Spintronics
  • Quantum computation and devices
  • Logic & Memory Devices
  • Compound Semiconductor Devices
  • Sensors
Classroom Aids:
  • Whiteboard and Markers
  • Chart paper and sketch pens
  • LCD Projector and Laptop for presentations
Tools, Equipment and Other Requirements

Labs equipped with the following:

  • PCs/ Laptops
  • Notepad and pens
  • Internet with Wi-Fi (Min 2 Mbps dedicated)


Module 4: HW/Reading material

Bridge Module

Terminal Outcomes:

  • Basic understanding of Nanotechnology/Nanoelectronics
  • Basic understanding of Semiconductor Technology

Duration: 15:00 hrs
Theory - Key Learning Outcomes
  • Understanding the concepts more clearly
  • Improve the efficiency of understanding
  • Enhancing theoretical skills
Classroom Aids:
  • Whiteboard and Markers
  • Chart paper and sketch pens
  • LCD Projector and Laptop for presentations
Tools, Equipment and Other Requirements

Labs equipped with the following:

  • PCs/ Laptops
  • Notepad and pens
  • Internet with Wi-Fi (Min 2 Mbps dedicated)


Module 5: Research Proposal preparation

Bridge Module

Terminal Outcomes:

  • Gaining knowledge on how to submit a good research proposal
  • Outcome of a good research proposal can lead to publication in the peer-reviewed journals and filing a patent

Duration: 05:00 hrs
Theory - Key Learning Outcomes
  • How to write a research proposal
  • Writing the technical process clearly
  • Outcome of the research proposal
  • Addressing the problem statement clearly
  • Proof of concept/ Innovative idea
Classroom Aids:
  • Whiteboard and Markers
  • Chart paper and sketch pens
  • LCD Projector and Laptop for presentations
Tools, Equipment and Other Requirements

Labs equipped with the following:

  • PCs/ Laptops
  • Notepad and pens
  • Internet with Wi-Fi (Min 2 Mbps dedicated)


Module 6: Participant Poster presentations

Bridge Module

Terminal Outcomes:

  • Summarizing a research proposal in a concise form
  • Platform to show-case the proposed research work to reviewers and participants
  • Technical discussions that will lead to improving the research problem

Duration: 06:00 hrs
Theory - Key Learning Outcomes
  • How to prepare a poster
  • How to present a poster
  • Feasibility check of the research proposal
  • Handling the cross-questioning
Classroom Aids:
  • Whiteboard and Markers
  • Chart paper and sketch pens
  • LCD Projector and Laptop for presentations
Tools, Equipment and Other Requirements

Labs equipped with the following:

  • PCs/ Laptops
  • Notepad and pens
  • Internet with Wi-Fi (Min 2 Mbps dedicated)


Module 7: MC Quiz

Bridge Module

Terminal Outcomes:

  • Enhancing the technical aptitude
  • Assessment of the understanding the concepts taught during the lectures

Duration: 01:00 hrs
Theory - Key Learning Outcomes
  • Understanding the concepts taught during lectures
Classroom Aids:
  • Whiteboard and Markers
  • Chart paper and sketch pens
  • LCD Projector and Laptop for presentations
Tools, Equipment and Other Requirements

Labs equipped with the following:

  • PCs/ Laptops
  • Notepad and sketch pens
  • Internet with Wi-Fi (Min 2 Mbps dedicated)